On paper it looks like advantage Oriente Petrolero in this fixture vs Santa Cruz, but the guests will battle to the bitter end. Here's our match preview!
- Oriente Petrolero have the most clean sheets (14) in Liga De Futbol Prof
- Santa Cruz have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Liga De Futbol Prof
It's no vacation for neither Oriente Petrolero nor Santa Cruz as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
For Santa Cruz most of the excitement is over as they will neither be promoted or relegated this season.
Oriente Petrolero form and stats
Oriente Petrolero are steadily winning Liga De Futbol Prof games and points here at Estadio Ramón Aguilera Costas. 9 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats is the summary from 14 games.
Petrolero are returning here after visiting San Jose in a Liga De Futbol Prof game and winning with a 2-0 scoreline. L. Sánchez and L. Rodríguez scored the goal(s).
Before that, Oriente Petrolero had a home game versus Real Tomayapo which ended with a victory 3-1.The Petrolero manager E. Sánchez Freking has got the team scoring with 28 from 14 home games in the league. Oriente Petrolero are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estadio Ramón Aguilera Costas in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 12 from 14 matches.
Santa Cruz form and stats
There's been little loot from Santa Cruz's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 14 away games in the Liga De Futbol Prof. Santa Cruz only have 2 wins to counter their 10 defeats and 2 draws.
Santa's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Nacional Potosí that finished 1-1. The draw against Nacional Potosí came from a losing position. The Santa Cruz manager D. Perdiguero Marquez brought on C. Saucedo as a substitute and the player scored to make the scores level.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Independiente Petrolero wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Santa have scored 14 goals in 14 league games away. The Santa manager D. Perdiguero Marquez has some worries about the defense as 33 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The most recent archived result involving both these contenders is the Santa Cruz - Petrolero 0-0 played previously this season. Head-2-head stats last three meetings: two - one - zero (Oriente Petrolero wins - draws - Santa Cruz wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  E. Ureña 14 goals |  H. Vaca Urquisa 8 goals | C. Saucedo Urgel 7 goals |
Oriente Petrolero missing players
Santa Cruz missing players
| Oriente Petrolero | Santa Cruz | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 14 | 9 | 5 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 10 | 13 |
| 44 | 28 | 13 | Scored | S | 3 | 14 | 38 |
| 28 | 12 | 1 | Conceded | C | 9 | 33 | 45 |
| 89% | 86% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 75% | 79% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 86% | 82% |
| 46% | 57% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 79% | 61% |
| 21% | 36% | 40% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 43% | 32% |
| 11% | 14% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 21% | 21% |
| 43% | 36% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 71% | 54% |
| 50% | 64% | 80% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 25% |
| 18% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 29% | 25% |
| 5.1 | 5.3 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| 5.3 | 3.7 | 4.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.4 |
| 3.1 | 2.8 | 2.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 |
| 8 | 4 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 12.5 | 15.4 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.3 | 8.8 | 10 |
| 5.2 | 6.6 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
| 30% | 30% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 7% | 23% | 30% |
| 11.7 | 10.8 | 10.6 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.3 | 14.2 | 11.8 |
| 4.9 | 4.1 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 5.8 | 4.7 |
- Oriente Petrolero have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Oriente Petrolero have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Oriente Petrolero have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8) in Liga De Futbol Prof
- Oriente Petrolero have the most clean sheets (14) in Liga De Futbol Prof
- Oriente Petrolero have the most clean sheets (9) at home in Liga De Futbol Prof
- Santa Cruz have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Santa Cruz have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Santa Cruz have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Santa Cruz have the most dropped points from leading position (18) in Liga De Futbol Prof
- Santa Cruz haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Always Ready | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 61 | 27 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 34 | 60 |
| 2 | The Strongest | 28 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 55 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 32 | 60 |
| 3 | Independiente Petrolero | 28 | 18 | 5 | 5 | 54 | 31 | 14 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 23 | 59 |
| 4 | Bolívar | 28 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 60 | 28 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 32 | 52 |
| 5 | Royal Pari | 28 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 62 | 40 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 17 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 29 | 23 | 22 | 48 |
| 6 | Oriente Petrolero | 28 | 14 | 6 | 8 | 44 | 28 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 28 | 12 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |
| 7 | Wilstermann | 28 | 13 | 4 | 11 | 58 | 48 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 36 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 22 | 31 | 10 | 43 |
| 8 | Guabirá | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 42 | 43 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 31 | -1 | 41 |
| 9 | Nacional Potosí | 28 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 44 | 44 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 0 | 36 |
| 10 | Municipal Vinto | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 36 | 40 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 18 | 33 | -4 | 36 |
| 11 | Santa Cruz | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 38 | 45 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 33 | -7 | 35 |
| 12 | Aurora | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 35 | 44 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 25 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 26 | -9 | 33 |
| 13 | Real Tomayapo | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 25 | 39 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 11 | 22 | -14 | 31 |
| 14 | Real Potosí | 28 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 29 | 59 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 22 | 27 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 32 | -30 | 25 |
| 15 | Blooming | 28 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 30 | 52 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 37 | -22 | 23 |
| 16 | San Jose | 28 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 9 | 91 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 55 | -82 | -11 |